Watch: Kourabiedes (Greek Butter Cookies)

Name: Kourabiedes (Greek Butter Cookies)
Uploaded: 2026-10-12T00:29:35.872Z
Description: These traditional Greek Kourabiedes are melt-in-the-mouth shortbread cookies with roasted almonds and a hint of orange zest. Lightly crisp on the outside and tender inside, they’re dusted generously in icing sugar for a snowy finish. Often served at Christmas and weddings, they’re a timeless treat best enjoyed with Greek coffee or wrapped as edible gifts.

With Helena and Vikki Moursellas

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These traditional Greek Kourabiedes are melt-in-the-mouth shortbread cookies with roasted almonds and a hint of orange zest. Lightly crisp on the outside and tender inside, they’re dusted generously in icing sugar for a snowy finish. Often served at Christmas and weddings, they’re a timeless treat best enjoyed with Greek coffee or wrapped as edible gifts.

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